Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 105,461 miles on the clock, averaging 4,736 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for NL03 PXD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 105,461 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,869 |
| Average per year | 4,736 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Timing belt failure
Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).
Thermostat housing (plastic flange)
Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL03 PXD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NL03 PXD
What car is NL03 PXD?
NL03 PXD is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL03 PXD?
The last recorded mileage for NL03 PXD was 105,461 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL03 PXD passed its MOT?
NL03 PXD has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 10 Nov 2021.
Is NL03 PXD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 PXD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NL03 PXD?
NL03 PXD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.